Ptilocolepidae
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1Ptilocolepidae is a of caddisflies (order Trichoptera) comprising small, delicate insects. The family is represented in Europe by the Ptilocolepus, which has been documented in the Iberian Peninsula including a first record for the Basque Country. Members of this family are characterized by reduced wing venation and specialized larval cases.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Ptilocolepidae: /ˌtaɪloʊˈkɒlɛpəˌdaɪ/
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Distribution
Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal), with confirmed presence in the Basque Country; also recorded from Denmark based on GBIF data.